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Table 4 Functional diversity in PPN communities on olive (mean values) according to olive-growing modalities and water supply

From: How anthropogenic changes may affect soil-borne parasite diversity? Plant-parasitic nematode communities associated with olive trees in Morocco as a case study

Olive variables

PPI

Rcp-2

Rcp-3

Rcp-4

Rcp-5

FF

FPF

OPF

Growing modality

 WO

2.65 a

45.58 a

48.89 b

0.08

5.45 a

8.69 a

32.63 b

58.68 ab

 FO

2.57 ab

46.19 a

52.19 b

0.03

1.59 b

3.62 b

39.35 ab

57.03 ab

 TR

2.49 b

52.62 a

46.68 b

0.04

0.66 b

3.69 b

46.89 a

49.42 b

 HD

2.74 a

25.96 b

73.71 a

0.33

0.00 b

0.12 b

25.13 b

74.76 a

Water supply

 Rainfed

2.61

45.91

50.69

0.05

3.35 a

5.93

36.28

57.78

 Irrigated

2.55

46.27

53.11

0.11

0.50 b

2.84

41.71

55.45

  1. The letters (a–c) indicate significant differences among the variables measured according to ANOVA and Wilcoxon tests. P < 0.05
  2. WO wild olive, FO feral olive, TR traditional cultivation, HD high-density cultivation, PPI plant parasitic index, relative mean abundance (%) of each cp-value (Rcp-i) and of each trophic group (FF fungal feeders, FPF facultative plant feeders, OPF obligate plant feeders)